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    Pig slurry on winter wheat

    As above looking to put pig slurry onto wheat in the spring time probably using a contractor and umbilical hose. Just wondering what other peoples experiences are as to how much to apply and can I completely replace bagged fert if I go twice? The piece of land it is in is very poor with 0...
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    New Holland tx68 settings

    Hi just wondering what everyone’s settings are for winter barley with this combine? Mine are drum 1100 concave 4mm top sieve 10mm bottom sieve 6mm fan 650. It goes ok with these settings but I get high walker losses if I go over 3.5k with 20ft head. Thanks
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    Self propelled baler

    Does anyone use a self propelled conventional baler in the UK? Or know of any for sale in the UK? There seems to be a few in the USA new holland made them and freeman still make them.
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    Potato planting

    Planning on planting a small area of potatoes. The field has been in grass for years. New to potatoes so looking some advice on the best way and time to go about it. I was going to spray it off before ploughing but would need to wait until things warm up a bit for that to work properly? Or is it...
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    Front linkage weight measurement

    Has anyone ever fitted one of these pressure based load measuring systems into a front or rear tractor linkage? Thinking it would be useful with a bale spike to check bale weights when baling if it would be accurate enough. There are kits available for loading shovels. TIA
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    Round bale haylage

    What are everyone’s experiences with round bale weights in haylage around 25% moisture? Thinking of buying some just looking an idea of what they should be. Thanks.
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    Compressor on big baler

    Thinking of mounting a compressor on the big baler as it has tank and the rest of the system already in place, previously ran off tractor air brakes which I don’t have. Wondering will a standard compressor pump last whilst running continuously? Has anyone tried this before? Thanks
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    McHale 998

    I have recently bought a 998 it’s one of the early ones with the old type control box. Does anyone know if there’s a way to continue wrapping when one dispenser runs out of wrap? There’s no sensors on the dispensers and I can’t see anything about it in the book. Thanks
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    Balers choice additive

    Anyone know what contractors charge to apply additive with fully automatic system
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    Balers choice applicator

    Anyone know what contractors are charging to apply balers choice with the fully automatic system on large square balers Thanks
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    Balers choice applicator on large square baler

    Anyone know what contractors are charging to apply balers choice with the fully automatic system
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    Big square bale wrapping

    Anyone know how much wrap is used to wrap 120x90x180 big bales of haylage/ silage? Thanks
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    McHale 998 vs Kverneland 7664

    Thinking of getting a square bale wrapper to wrap 4x3s what are the pros and cons of theses two machines? TIA
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    Massey 187 cutter for breaking

    Anyone know where there is a late Massey 187 cutter model for breaking? Looking for the pick up, needs to be the one with the top auger the full width of the pick up in front of the rotor that was only fitted to later models. TIA
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